Jeannee Diaz, RD
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Jeannee Diaz is a certified diabetes educator and is also certified in childhood and adolescent weight loss management through the American Dietetics Association and is a certified personal trainer. She works at the Humphreys Diabetes Center in Boise, Idaho which began in 1987 as a two-person dep…
Nancy Bohannon, MD
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Dr. Nancy J.V. Bohannon is director of clinical research at the Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program at St. Luke's Hospital in San Francisco, and is in full time solo private practice in San Francisco, specializing in research in and treatment of diabetes. Dr. Bohannon completed an internship and …
Larry Deeb, MD
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Dr. Larry Deeb is in private practice as a pediatric endocrinologist in Tallahassee, Florida, and is a professor of medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine. He is past president of the American Diabetes Association, Medicine & Science. Dr. Deeb's research interests include diabete…
More Black Americans Are Going Vegan—2 New Health Studies Suggest Why.
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In the last decade, reports have shown that Black Americans were nearly three times more likely to follow a vegan diet. Even as far back as 2015, a survey conducted by the Vegetarian Resource Group found that 8 percent of Black Americans reported never eating meat, fish, or poultry, compared to 3.…
New Obesity Drug May Work Even Better Than Ozempic, Wegovy, & Mounjaro
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An experimental medicine appears to offer greater weight loss benefits than any obesity drugs already on the market, including the blockbusters Ozempic and Wegovy.The injectable drug, retatrutide, helped people with obesity shed an average of up to 24 percent of their body weight, or almost 60 poun…
Ruchi Mathur, MD, FRCPC
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Ruchi Mathur, MD, FRCP(C) is Director of the Diabetes Program in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and an endocrinologist at the Weight Loss Center, at Cedars-Sinai. Her primary clinical and research interests include the effects of gastrointestinal microbiota on metabolic dise…
Stanley Schwartz, MD
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Stanley Schwartz, MD, is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, currently practicing at the Philadelphia Heart Institute at University of Pennsylvania-Presbyterian Hospital directing their diabetes program. Dr. Schwartz received his MD in 1973 from the University of …
Neil Skolnik, MD
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Dr. Neil Skolnik, MD is an academic family physician who sees patients and teaches residents and medical students in the family medicine residency program at Abington Jefferson Health in Abington, Pennsylvania. He is a Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College …
Mitchell Lazar, MD, PhD
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Mitchell Lazar, MD, PhD, is Sylvan Eisman Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Director of the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism at Penn Medicine.
New Regulator of Eating Behaviour Identified
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The rapidly escalating prevalence of overweight and obesity poses a significant medical challenge worldwide. In addition to people’s changing lifestyles, genetic factors also play a key role in the development of obesity. Scientists at Leipzig University and Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf ha…